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Marriage On The Rocks

Ready to transform your relationship into something effortless and amazing? Meet Seth and Crystal, certified relationship coaches who are on a mission to prove that good relationships don’t have to be hard work. They launched the Marriage on the Rocks podcast in 2018, inspired by their own experiences. They realized that true love thrives when it’s nurtured with joy, authenticity, and ease. Every episode is filled with their brutal honesty , valuable lessons, and actionable advice to help you discover a happy, healthy, and effortless relationship. The “Marriage on the Rocks” name is a fun reference to the signature cocktails that Seth and Crystal drink each week while they discuss the current challenges and issues that relationships face today. So pour you and your partner a drink and join them every Tuesday for new episodes! Cheers!
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Episodes

Embracing Differences: Exploring The Benefits Of Couples Having Separate Hobbies

In this thought-provoking episode, Seth and Crystal delve into the fascinating dynamics of couples who have different hobbies. While finding a partner who shares your interests can create a strong foundation for a relationship, it's equally important to recognize that not every couple will have identical passions. Join them as they explore the power of embracing diversity in hobbies and the profound impact it can have on your relationship. They'll discuss the significance of finding a delicate b...

Jan 30, 202459 minEp. 237

The Real Reason Your Husband Likes Strippers

Are you curious to unravel what truly lies behind the allure of strip clubs for husbands? In this eye-opening episode, Seth and Crystal dive deep into the world of strip clubs and explore the psychological and emotional dynamics that go beyond mere physical attraction. Join them as they debunk the common stereotypes and shed light on the deeper reasons why men are drawn to these establishments. Prepare to have your preconceptions challenged, as they present real stories that illuminate the nuanc...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 236

Building Strength: The Power of Partner Support in Fitness

Join Seth and Crystal on an exciting episode where they explore the power of supporting your partner's fitness journey. Discover how shared goals can lead to mutual success in the gym and within your relationship. They'll dive into the impact of commitment and open communication, as well as creating a healthy environment for both partners. Find out how engaging in physical activities together can deepen your emotional connection and increase relationship satisfaction. Don't miss out on practical...

Jan 16, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 235

Building Healthy Bonds: Avoid These 5 Disrespectful Habits in Your Relationship

In this eye-opening episode, Seth & Crystal delve deep into the intricate dynamics of relationships and aim to shed light on the disrespectful behaviors that often go unnoticed. Join them as they explore the crucial topic of partners overstepping each other's boundaries and emotions, and provide valuable insights on how to cultivate a healthier and more considerate connection. Within the realm of relationships, it's all too common for individuals to unknowingly cross the line, disregarding t...

Jan 09, 20241 hrEp. 234

Bad Relationships Take Hard Work

We've all heard the saying that "good relationships take hard work." But wait, let's challenge that notion! In this eye-opening episode, Seth & Crystal are shaking things up and revealing the truth: BAD relationships are the ones that truly require hard work. Get ready to shift your perspective and discover the key to building fulfilling connections and learn how you can transform that bad relationship into something amazing. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Want to join the conversation...

Jan 02, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 233

Trainwreck Women

Buckle up for a brutally honest episode as Seth & Crystal discuss the "trainwreck" woman. We all know her - the one whose default response to challenges is a flurry of tears or screams, relying on others to swoop in and fix her problems. She's the perpetual protagonist of failed relationships, each one somehow mysteriously the fault of her exes, never taking a moment to own up to her own responsibilities. Join Seth and Crystal as they dissect the layers of this complex archetype, exposing th...

Dec 19, 202353 minEp. 232

Lies You’ve Been Told About Marriage

We've all heard a lot of different marriage and relationship advice out there. Some of it is good sound advice, but LOTS of it are things that Seth and Crystal personally don't agree with. In this episode they shatter the misconceptions surrounding marriage and uncover the truths that challenge conventional wisdom. They tackle head-on the lies you've been told about marriage, exposing the myths that may be hindering your relationship. From partner dependence to sexual satisfaction, and everythin...

Dec 12, 20231 hr 26 minEp. 231

Subtle Signs Your Marriage is in Trouble

Sometimes it's hard to see what's going on right in front of us, until it's too late to change things. In this episode Seth and Crystal dive deep into the hidden indicators that may be affecting your relationship. They're here to help you navigate the challenges and find solutions for a stronger bond. In this episode: - Feeling uneasy during alone time together? You're not alone. Discover the reasons behind the discomfort. - Is your partner avoiding quality time? Explore why and how to address i...

Dec 05, 202353 minEp. 230

MOTR A Woman’s POV: The Importance of Women’s Mental Health w/ Author Andi Hunt

In this episode, Crystal had the pleasure of interviewing the incredible author Andi Hunt, discussing her thought-provoking book, "Missing Pieces." They dive deep into the power of childhood and young adulthood experiences on our relationships, the journey of overcoming gambling addiction, and the vital role of mental health. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation! Press play and join them as they uncover the pieces that shape our lives. What experiences from your past have impacted you...

Nov 30, 20231 hr 30 minEp. 229

15 Reasons You’re Still Single Part 2

Hope you're ready for Part 2 of the 15 Reasons You're Still Single! In this episode, Seth and Crystal continue their exploration of why some people find themselves still single. Building upon the previous episode, they dive into the next set of reasons and provide valuable insights and expert advice. If you've ever wondered why you're still single or have a friend in a similar situation, this podcast is for you. Seth and Crystal share seven more reasons that might shed light on your dating life....

Nov 28, 20231 hr 40 minEp. 228

MOTR A Womans POV: Do This To Prevent Pregnancy From Ruining Your Marriage w/ Amber Gilchrist

Here's a new episode of MOTR: A Woman's POV podcast! In this episode Crystal had the pleasure of interviewing the lovely Amber, who's glowing with her newly first time pregnancy journey! 🤰🌈 She spilled some incredible insights on how she's gracefully navigating pregnancy, prepping for baby's arrival, and keeping the spark alive in her marriage! 💑✨ Tune in to hear her wisdom and get inspired! 🎧💕 Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Want to join the conversation? Share your thoughts and opini...

Nov 16, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 227

15 Reasons You’re Still Single-Part 1

Do you ever wonder, "How am I still single?" Or maybe you have a friend that's single and you can't seem to figure out why. In part 1 of this episode, Seth and Crystal cover seven of the 15 reasons why you might still be single. Whether you're looking for love or just curious about the dating scene, they've got you covered with all the juicy details and expert insights. Tune in to discover the obstacles, patterns, and mindsets that might be holding you back from finding your perfect match. Seth ...

Nov 14, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 226

Why Your Partner Has a Wandering Eye

A partner with a wandering eye...this topic of discussion comes up A LOT on different forums on the internet and Seth and Crystal thought it was something they needed to address. In this episode they dive deep into the topic of why some men tend to have a wandering eye and check out other women. 💔 They tell you the underlying reasons, the impact it can have on relationships, and share some practical advice on how to navigate this challenge. Tune in, gain some valuable insights, and let us know ...

Nov 07, 20231 hr 12 minEp. 225

MOTR A Woman’s POV: Prioritizing Your Marriage With Children- Angie Mancino’s POV

New Podcast segment! MOTR: A Woman's POV In this episode, Crystal interviews the amazing Angie Mancino. Angie dives deep into the challenges of prioritizing your marriage while raising kids. 💑🍼In this candid conversation, Angie shares her personal experiences, valuable insights, and practical tips that will help you nurture your marriage amidst the beautiful chaos of parenthood. 🌟 Whether you're a mom, a dad, or a couple navigating this journey together, this episode is a must-listen for anyo...

Nov 02, 202341 minEp. 224

Your Ex Needs An Exorcism

Breakups can be tough, but what happens when your ex takes it to a whole new level? 🚫💔 In this episode, Seth and Crystal are diving deep into the world of psycho exes and sharing some expert tips on how to handle these tricky situations. 💡✨ From setting boundaries to seeking support, they've got you covered! Join them as they uncover the secrets to navigating the aftermath of a breakup and regaining control of your life. 🌈🙌 Have you ever dealt with a psycho ex? Share your story in our Speak...

Oct 24, 20231 hr 8 minEp. 223

Couples Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, and what's more fun than dressing up in coordinating costumes with your partner? Get ready for some costume inspiration and laughter in this episode, as Seth and Crystal dive into the world of couples Halloween costumes! They share some creative ideas to help you and your significant other slay the Halloween game! Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Want to join the conversation? Share your thoughts and let us know your favorite couples costume ideas in the ...

Oct 17, 20231 hr 14 minEp. 222

How Your Demon Child Is Ruining Your Relationships

Have you ever felt like your kiddo is running the show and wreaking havoc on your relationships? 🙈 In this episode, Seth and Crystal dive deep into the impact of parenting on our relationships and how neglecting our children's needs can have far-reaching consequences. Tune in as they uncover the truth behind "demon children" and the importance of being present and attentive parents. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Want to join the conversation? Share your thoughts in the Marriage on the Ro...

Oct 10, 20231 hr 18 minEp. 221

Fellas, Stop Being Creepy!

With the creepy season upon us, what better time to discuss the creepy men we all can't stand! In this episode, Seth and Crystal dive deep on the creepy things men say to women, both in person and online, tell women how they should react in these situations, and what these creepy offenders need to do to change their behavior. Hope you enjoy this creepy episode, cheers! Want to join the conversation? Share your thoughts in the Marriage on the Rock Speakeasy Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.co...

Oct 03, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 220

Do You Compare Your Relationship to Others?

Feeling like your relationship just doesn't measure up? We all have those moments when we compare our relationships to others. But here's the truth: it's more common than you think, and it's okay! In this episode Seth and Crystal dive into why comparing your relationship can actually be beneficial in some cases. Discover helpful strategies to shift your mindset and use comparisons as a catalyst for growth and inspiration in your own relationship. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Want to join...

Sep 26, 202359 minEp. 219

You’re Not Ready to Date After Divorce Unless...

Going through a divorce can be tough, and it's essential to take the time to heal before jumping back into the dating scene. In this episode, Seth and Crystal are tackling the topic of how to know if you're ready to start dating after divorce. They share some valuable insights to help you navigate this chapter of your life. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Shop our barware-https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrs.crystalkarnes/curation/e78b1295-9c75-4a4a-9a98-7f36ae5379ee?ref_=aip_sf_cur_spv_ofs_m...

Sep 19, 20231 hr 18 minEp. 218

50 Shades of Excuses a Wife Doesn’t Want Sex From Her Husband

They all say that 50 Shades of Grey is just a woman's fantasy, but is it really? In this episode Seth and Crystal dive into a real-life story from a wife on Reddit who opened up about her husband's desire for her to be more like Anastasia from 50 Shades of Grey. She also shares the various excuses she's given for not being intimate with him. It's a thought-provoking story that shines a light on communication, expectations, and individual desires within relationships. Tune in and gain valuable in...

Sep 12, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 217

Why You’re Attracting Losers

We ALL know women that throw themselves out there to the world in a whorey way and expect to attract a "good guy" Only to be continually disappointed that they can't seem to find him. In this episode, Seth and Crystal dive into why these women are like this and how to break the cycle. Tune in to gain insights on how to attract the right kind of people into your life. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! #AttractingTheRightVibes #PodcastEpisode #RelationshipGoals

Sep 05, 20231 hr 14 minEp. 216

Signs of an Unhealthy Relationship

Are you worried that your relationship might be unhealthy? It's important to recognize the signs so you can take action. In this episode Seth and Crystal discuss all of the signs you might be in an unhealthy relationship. These are signs you should NOT ignore. From unmatched temperaments to competing with each other, we cover it all. Tune in now and gain valuable insights to build a happier, healthier partnership. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Shop our barware-https://www.amazon.com/shop/...

Aug 29, 20231 hr 37 minEp. 215

Top Factors for Divorce

Have you ever wondered, what are the main reasons couples are getting divorced nowadays? In this episode Seth and Crystal dive deep into the latest study from Forbes on the top factors of divorce. In this specific study couples sited that if they would have done/changed these specific things it could have saved their marriage. Listen and see if given this insight, you may be able to help your marriage. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Drink by Rock Town Distillery, shop drink here-https://ww...

Aug 22, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 214

Boundaries Aren’t Bad

Are relationship boundaries good for your relationship or do they seem a bit controlling? In this episode Seth and Crystal discuss the importance of boundaries in relationships.They dive deep into the recent incident where Jonah Hill's ex-girlfriend shared their private texts on social media about the boundaries that he set for her. Set healthy boundaries and protect your relationship from unnecessary drama. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Drink by Rock Town Distillery-http://rocktowndistil...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 213

Porn Hub vs. Only Fans...Which is More Harmful to Your Relationship?

We all know how accessible p*rn is nowadays, there are tons of sites out there! A couple of these adult content platform sites have sparked a thought provoking conversation! In this episode, Seth and Crystal received a message from a listener that brought up a scenario of a husband utilizing Only Fans and if there is a difference between watching regular ol p*rn or subscribing to OF. This episode will really get you thinking, is either one better or worse than the other? Hope you enjoy this epis...

Aug 08, 20231 hr 4 minEp. 212

Is your Relationship Effortless, or Lazy?

Seth and Crystal's relationship motto is, "Good Relationships Don't Take Hard Work" and they always say how their relationship just feels effortless. So many people take that statement as a bad thing and think that no effort needs to go into their relationship. In this episode they clarify what they mean by being in an effortless relationship and also share the difference between feeling effortless and just being plain lazy. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Drinks by Rock Town Distillery- ht...

Aug 01, 202354 minEp. 211

How to Flirt with Your Wife

In a recent poll Seth and Crystal came to the realization that men don't know how to flirt with their wives. In this episode they discuss how not to flirt with your wife, and tell you what to do to fix the way you're currently flirting with her. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! Drink of the week, Rock Town Black Berry Bourbon Margarita- https://www.rocktowndistillery.com

Jul 25, 20231 hr 21 minEp. 210

Our Reaction to @plugtalkshow

In this episode Seth and Crystal are diving deep into the controversial hot topic that's got everyone talking on @plugtalk! Get ready for some raw and honest insights as they discuss their thoughts and opinions on how @adam22 let his wife have sex with a porn star and her willingness to do so. This is a crazy topic of discussion that will get you thinking and asking yourself what you would do if this happened to you. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! . . Ready to join the conversation? Join o...

Jul 18, 20231 hr 19 minEp. 209

Want The Spark Back? Do this!

Are you feeling a bit disconnected in the bedroom? In this episode Seth and Crystal are here to help you reignite that spark and reconnect with your partner on a whole new level! Tune in and discover powerful tips and tricks to bring back the passion and intimacy you crave. Hope you enjoy this episode, cheers! #MarriageOnTheRocksPodcast #ReconnectInBedroom #SpiceUpYourLoveLife

Jul 11, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 208
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